As Trump pursued an unpopular war, Beijing positioned itself as a peacemaker, with little incentive to pressure Iran or annoy the U.S.
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China cautiously stakes out behind-the-scenes role to end Iran war
Chinese clean tech exports surge as global energy crisis fuels demand
China’s clean technology sector is recording a significant jump in overseas shipments, as global markets pivot toward alternative energy sources in the wake of the ongoing conflict in Iran and the …
New Zealand defends military patrol flight near China
April 18 (Reuters) – New Zealand on Saturday defended the actions of a military patrol aircraft flight near China after Beijing said it had undermined its security interests. China’s foreign ministry …
China’s March refined oil shipments fall after export ban
BEIJING, April 18 (Reuters) – China’s outbound shipments of refined oil products in March slid by 11.5% from the same period last year, customs data showed on Saturday, curbed by a Chinese export ban.
China Clean Tech Exports Jump Amid Global Energy Disruption
China’s exports of clean technology climbed in March, reinforcing signs that manufacturers are benefiting from rising global demand for alternative energy sources as traditional supplies are roiled by …
Assessing ASML (ENXTAM:ASML) Valuation After Q1 Beat Guidance Hike And China Export Headwinds
ASML Holding (ENXTAM:ASML) is back in focus after reporting first quarter results ahead of expectations and raising its 2026 revenue outlook, while at the same time flagging softer near term guidance …
Chinese finance minister, central bank chief attend Work Bank, IMF meetings in Washington, urge multilateralism amid global challenges
Photo: People’s Bank of China website China’s finance minister and central bank chief traveled to Washington DC this week to attend meetings of the World Bank and the IMF, where they called for …
Beijing set to launch Satellite Town as China’s aerospace industry grows
BEIJING, April 18 (Reuters) – The core area of Beijing’s Satellite Town, designed as a hub for satellite manufacturers and operators, will be completed in the second half of 2026, state-owned media …
Beijing Blows Up Over Japan Destroyer’s Taiwan Strait Run
Beijing has lodged a formal diplomatic protest after a Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force vessel sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Friday, blasting the move as “a deliberate provocation” and warning …
Beijing protests Japanese warship entering Taiwan Strait
Beijing expressed firm opposition and lodged a strong protest with Tokyo on Friday over the entry of a Japan Self-Defense Forces vessel into the Taiwan Strait, which severely threatens China’s …
Why is China mediating the Iran war? Beijing’s energy interests and Trump-Xi summit explained
China is accelerating its efforts to end the Iran war, walking a diplomatic tightrope as it prepares for a summit next month with US President …
China Could Take Iran’s Enriched Uranium as Trump Pushes Deal
China has signaled it is open to taking custody of or downgrading Iran’s enriched uranium as part of a potential deal to end the war.
What does Iran war mean for US-China relations and planned Trump-Xi meeting?
U.S.-China relations have grown more tense since the war in Iran began. A planned meeting in mid-May in Beijing between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping could be postponed again …
